After planning efforts were postponed for 2.5 years due to the pandemic, One Challenge International needed to develop its organization-wide strategic plan to establish direction and intended outcomes for a five-year period. There was a strong need to bring together organizational leaders from across the globe for learning, deep connection, discernment and planning for the future.
Collaborators and Competitors — Strengthening Health Care in California
The Situation The California health ecosystem is vast, strong, and vibrant. There is much innovation, learning, and cutting-edge work being done to strengthen the health and wellness of all communities throughout the state. In 2018, Global Learning Partners (GLP)...
A Church Responds to a Request from Pope Francis
The Situation St. Vincent de Paul Church has been a Baltimore institution since 1841 and is the oldest Roman Catholic parish in Baltimore to operate continuously in its original church structure. Rooted in Christ, it is committed to being a radically inclusive...
Renovating an Entrepreneurial Readiness Program
El Pájaro Community Development Corporation (EPCDC) is a Community Development Financial Institution and a trusted resource in the Central California community. Their mission is to promote equal access to economic opportunity and transform people’s lives through entrepreneurship.
Ensuring Partner Ownership in a Long-standing Successful Early Childhood Development Program
The Situation Moments That Matter® (MTM) is an integrated early childhood development program partnership of Episcopal Relief & Development and its implementing partner organizations. MTM is based on the Nurturing Care Framework, taking an integrated approach to...
Expanding a Vibrant and Exciting Market: Supporting Organizational Change
Episcopal Relief & Development was undergoing a transition and updating its operating model to align with their new strategic plan. They were reviewing how their market-facing teams engage with their audiences and with each other, and identifying the capabilities needed for their work.
Bringing in All Voices: Collaborative & Inclusive Visioning in Vermont
Upper Valley Services (UVS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing services and support for people with developmental disabilities in Vermont. It is led by a strong team of visionary leaders.
Sowers of HOPE: Redesigning a Curriculum at the Intersection of Farming and Faith
Sowers of HOPE is an agriculture program equipping churches with theological and technical resources so that Christian farmers will be catalysts for Nutritional, Economic, Environmental, and Spiritual growth in their communities.
Collaborative Leadership for a Stronger Tomorrow
International Budget Partnership (IBP) prepares to welcome a new Executive Director. Throughout the process they have been thinking about how they can emerge from this transition year as a more united and connected – and therefore stronger – organization.
Scaling for Change: The Challenge of Pivoting a Large International Project
International Budget Partnership (IBP), an international NGO focused on fiscal transparency and accountability across 100+ countries, was given a large grant from the European Commission for the Collaborating on Open and Accountable Budgets (COAB) project.
Helping College Students Advocate for Themselves
Project HELP (Health Education Laddering Program) was a multi-site program available at several community colleges throughout central Nebraska through funding from the national Health Profession Opportunity Grants program.
Volunteer Orientation for Disability Concerns
The Disability Concerns Ministry is an agency of the Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA). It oversees the work of both regional and church disability advocates throughout Canada and the US.